Areas served: Irvine, CA and surrounding Orange County communities
Irvine's master-planned community structure has fostered a concentration of dental practices throughout neighborhoods like Woodbridge, Northwood, and the Irvine Business Complex. The city's diverse population and significant presence of families with employer-sponsored dental insurance has resulted in practices that commonly accept major PPO plans while also offering direct billing services. General dentistry providers in Irvine typically operate with extended evening and weekend hours to accommodate working professionals from the adjacent business districts and Technology Corridor.
Alton Implant Center & Family Dentistry of Irvine OC is a comprehensive dental practice specializing in dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, and general family care. With a 4.9-star rating from 334+ Google reviews, the practice combines modern 3D imaging technology with personalized treatment plans and transparent pricing. The team holds memberships in the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and includes UCLA and Loma Linda alumni, serving Irvine and Orange County with affordable cosmetic and implant solutions.
“I had a wonderful experience at Alton implant center & family dentist office. The clinic is very clean and welcoming and the overall atmosphere is pleasant. The staff members are extremely friendly and kind, which immediately puts you at ease. Dr. Kim is not only very nice but also highly knowledgeable, honest, and reliable. It’s clear that patient care is his top priority and I felt very comfortable throughout my visit. I would highly recommend this office to anyone looking for excellent dental care.”
— Joseph Lee, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 346 reviewsFoothill Family Dental is a full-service dental practice in Foothill Ranch, CA led by Dr. Nima Rafizadeh, a graduate of USC School of Dentistry with over 15 years of experience. The practice specializes in comprehensive family care including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, Invisalign, sedation dentistry, and emergency services, with a focus on preventive care and patient comfort. Known for their gentle, personalized approach and cutting-edge technology, they serve families throughout Foothill Ranch, Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, and surrounding Orange County communities.
“I’ve been coming to this dental clinic with my husband and our sons, and every visit has been an excellent experience. The staff is always friendly, caring, and highly professional. The quality of treatment is outstanding — everything is done gently and with great attention to detail. I used to visit top dental clinics in Europe, and I can confidently say this one offers the same high standard of care. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a trustworthy and skilled dental team!”
— Zhanna Vasenina, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 569 reviewsOrange Grove Family Dentistry is led by Dr. Kyle Nishimura, DMD, a dentist committed to providing comprehensive care in a judgment-free, patient-centered environment. The practice specializes in same-day CEREC crowns, clear aligner therapy, dental implants, emergency dentistry, and preventative care for families in Orange, Villa Park, and Anaheim, CA. With a 5.0-star rating from 547+ Google reviews, the practice combines modern technology with transparent pricing and genuine long-term relationships.
“First time @ Orange Grove Family Dentistry and I am very impressed with all the staff. My new hygienist Alexis was professional and caring, so informative. The front desk staff Jackie and Tatiana were so helpful and assisted me with all that needed to be done. I met Micah the dentist who explained his portion of what I may need to have done to maintain my dental health. Very impressed with this location and will tell my family and friends.”
— Berto Urbina, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 547 reviewsJeffrey C. Robertson, DDS is a family dental practice in Irvine, CA, led by Dr. Robertson, a highly experienced dentist with nearly 40 years of practice. The office specializes in comprehensive family dentistry, cosmetic procedures including veneers and teeth whitening, and advanced restorative treatments such as dental implants and crowns. Known for their gentle, patient-centered approach and state-of-the-art technology, they serve families throughout Irvine and surrounding Orange County communities.
Lake Forest Dental Health Care is a comprehensive family dental practice in Lake Forest, CA, serving Orange County with general, cosmetic, and emergency dental services. Known for same-day porcelain crowns, permanent dental implants, and smile makeovers, the practice offers evening and weekend appointments to fit busy schedules. With a perfect 5-star rating from 360+ Google reviews, they provide personalized care for patients throughout Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Irvine, Foothill Ranch, Laguna Hills, and Laguna Niguel.
Renew Dentistry of Irvine is led by Dr. Peter Lim, DDS, who specializes in conservative, minimally invasive dental treatments for patients of all ages. The practice offers comprehensive family dentistry including cosmetic services (veneers, teeth whitening, clear aligners), restorative care (crowns, bridges, white fillings), and dental implants. Located in Irvine, CA, Dr. Lim focuses on preserving natural tooth structure while providing personalized care, and the practice holds a perfect 5.0-star rating from 241 Google reviews.
“I have had a hard time looking for a good dentist for quite awhile now and I’m so glad that I found Dr. Peter Lim at Renew Dentistry. He was recommended to me by TWO other dentists (specialists). I’ve had two experiences (one crown and one filling) with Dr. Lim already and he is so so thorough and has the absolute best bedside manners. Being an optometrist myself I can truly appreciate a fellow health care professional who does such a diligent job and genuinely cares about his patients. He really does go above and beyond. Thank you Renew Dentistry of Irvine!”
— Jenny Kim, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 241 reviewsTwo Front Teeth Family Dentistry in Irvine, CA is a full-service dental practice offering comprehensive care for patients of all ages. The practice provides general, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry including cleanings, root canals, dental implants, teeth whitening, and porcelain veneers. With a 5-star rating from 222+ Google reviews, they focus on helping families achieve and maintain long-term dental health in the Trabuco Road area of Irvine.
OC Lakes Dental is a full-service dental practice in Irvine, CA, led by Dr. Aaron Takigawa, an Orange County native and Northwood High School alumnus with extensive training in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. The practice offers comprehensive dental care from routine checkups to advanced treatments like Invisalign clear aligners, dental implants, and porcelain veneers. Known for combining modern technology with compassionate care, Dr. Takigawa brings a service-oriented approach shaped by his mission work providing dental care in the rural Philippines, serving the Irvine community with the same commitment to quality and accessibility.
Heritage Family Dental is led by Dr. Gregory Clibon and Dr. Theresa Thai, experienced dentists serving Irvine, CA with comprehensive family and cosmetic dental care. The practice emphasizes preventative care, patient education, and creating a comfortable experience for patients of all ages. Known for their 5-star rating from 177+ Google reviews, they combine state-of-the-art technology with personalized attention in their conveniently located Culver Drive office.
Premium Dental is led by Dr. Naz Khatiblou, a highly skilled general dentist trained at New York University College of Dentistry with expertise spanning preventive care, advanced restorative procedures, and surgical treatments. The practice specializes in dental implants, Invisalign clear aligners, ZOOM! whitening, and comprehensive family dentistry in a modern, state-of-the-art office in Irvine, CA. With a perfect 5-star rating from 158+ Google reviews, Dr. Naz and her team provide personalized, patient-centered care for all ages in the Irvine and Orange County communities.
“I have had many dental procedures done and have seen many dentist. Dr. Naz and her team were exceptionally kind and thorough. They have a periodontist that comes to the office, he went over the work that I needed done and was so gentle when poking around my gums. It was overall a great experience. I can now feel confident that my gums and teeth will be properly taken care of.”
— thuan on, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 158 reviewsStonecreek Dentistry is led by Dr. Colin Suzman, BDS, DDS, a board-certified dentist with over 25 years of experience serving the Irvine community. The practice offers comprehensive dental care including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, preventive care, and restorative treatments, backed by a 5-star rating from 116+ Google reviews. Dr. Suzman leads a team of specialists including a periodontist and oral surgeon, all focused on painless, compassionate care using modern equipment and techniques.
“Long overdue positive review, as I've trusted Dr. Suzman for years now. But after a traumatic accident, Dr. Suzman saved my tooth, my smile, and my confidence! He and his team acted fast and decisively, to which I'm so so grateful. Anecdotally, during my last visit, a couple drove up from San Diego because they were unable to find a dependable dentist after moving. I'll confirm that this team is literally worth traveling for.”
— Isabella Whalen, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 116 reviewsB Street Family Dental is a patient-focused dental practice in Tustin, CA led by Dr. Yolanda Gabriela Lozano. The practice specializes in comprehensive care for all ages — from preventive checkups and pediatric dentistry to cosmetic treatments, Invisalign, dental implants, and oral sleep appliance therapy. With a bilingual staff (Spanish/English), flexible appointment scheduling, and a compassionate approach, Dr. Lozano and her team serve families across Tustin and surrounding Orange County communities.
Caring Family Dentistry Irvine is led by Dr. Nolan Jangaard, a family dentist known for treating patients with dental anxiety and fear through compassionate care and sedation options. The practice specializes in comprehensive family dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and dental implants, serving Irvine and surrounding Orange County communities. With a perfect 5-star rating from 104 Google reviews, patients consistently praise Dr. Jangaard's honesty, expertise, and gentle approach that makes even anxious patients comfortable.
“This guy is no joke the Michael Jordan of dentists. The countless 5 stars don't lie. Dr Jangaard is an insanely talented dentist. The nicest person around, great with patients and gives great counsel. They have 0 desire to upscale or overcharge you which is very rare in dentistry now. Cannot reccomend him and his team enough. If I ever moved I would fly back to this practice that's how good they are. Hygienists are great too. Very skilled as a dentist as well. He is very excited about dentistry and it's nice a person like this exists in the world”
— Steve Burt, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 104 reviewsElite Dental Irvine is led by Dr. Alice Yang, a highly-rated cosmetic dentist serving Irvine and surrounding Orange County communities. The practice specializes in Invisalign clear aligners with iTero digital scanning, dental implants, microscopic-enhanced dentistry using Carl Zeiss surgical optics, and cosmetic smile transformations. With a perfect 5.0-star rating from 101 Google reviews, Dr. Yang is known for her gentle approach and use of cutting-edge technology including the iTero 3D scanner and surgical microscope. Bilingual services available in Mandarin.
“I’ve been going to Elite Dental Irvine for years for my routine checkups and have always had a great experience here. Dr. Yang is incredibly caring, friendly, and professional. She takes the time to explain everything and always makes sure I feel comfortable during my visits. The office is very welcoming, and the receptionist, Celia, is always friendly and helpful. Scheduling is super easy, she’s just a text away if you need an appointment. I’ve already referred many of my friends here and highly recommend Dr. Yang to anyone looking for a dentist who TRULY cares about their patients.”
— Sherry Lin, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 100 reviewsIrvine Smile Design is led by Drs. Sam Mogari, Charles Brown, Ida Soleimani, and a team of experienced dentists offering comprehensive general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry in Irvine, CA. Known for advanced treatments like LANAP laser gum therapy, Pinhole Surgical Technique for gum recession, and same-day emergency care, the practice serves families and cosmetic patients with extended hours (7 AM–7 PM weekdays, Saturday availability) and holds a 4.9-star rating from 825+ Google reviews. They accept insurance and offer an in-house membership plan starting at $35/month for uninsured patients.
The Arbor Dental Group is a family-oriented dental practice in Irvine, CA, led by five experienced dentists: Dr. Scott Watanabe, Dr. Ronald Watanabe, Dr. Kelly Pierson, Dr. Kurtis Kanemaru, and Dr. Rica Biagan. Since 1980, they've served Orange County with comprehensive care including preventive dentistry, cosmetic solutions, dental implants, Invisalign, sedation options, and specialized treatment for children, seniors, and patients with special needs. With a 4.9-star rating from 518+ Google reviews, they're known for their compassionate, family-first approach and creating anxiety-free dental experiences.
“Arbor Dental Group is great. I have been a patient there for over 25 years. They do expert work, they’re gentle, kind, and caring. I couldn’t ask for a better dental group. I started with Dr. Ron and continue with Dr. Scott. In addition, the office staff are very helpful and always very nice. Many family members also use Arbor Dental Group. Many thanks to them all!!”
— KATHY WHITE, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 516 reviewsMy Smile Family Dental in Santa Ana, CA is led by Dr. Pham and serves patients of all ages with comprehensive dental care. The practice specializes in general, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry, including Invisalign, dental implants, and teeth whitening. Known for multilingual care (English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese) and accepting a wide range of insurance plans, they've earned a 4.9-star Google rating from 500+ reviews for their patient-focused, affordable approach.
“I recommend this dental clinic It’s small but very welcoming to all patients. Staff is nice and helpful , provide estimates and much more . The dentist is awesome and caring. Have done multiple extractions, several procedures throughout the years and most of them in one visit and no pain at all! Prices are average and competitive. Takes most insurances too !”
— mtv4130, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 508 reviewsParkview Dental Group is led by Dr. Jonathan Cho, an Irvine dentist dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. The practice specializes in comprehensive general dentistry with advanced diagnostic technology and multiple pain management techniques to ensure comfort for anxious patients. Located in Irvine, CA, the office prioritizes a relaxing, non-threatening environment designed to exceed patient expectations.
“Thank you all! Painless, fast, efficient, professional and very nice team. Dr Shapiro redid bonding to several teeth I was nervous, but he and his dental assistant were great! Office staff is great also Thank you again Lisa”
— Lisa Nelson, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 415 reviewsSand Canyon Dental is a women-led dental practice in Irvine, CA, run by three experienced dentists: Dr. Sepideh Caviar (DMD, UCI and Tufts graduate), Dr. Mary Grace Samonte-Mora (DDS, top 5 national board ranking), and Dr. Tamer Elnaggar (DDS, USC honors graduate with 20+ years of experience). The practice provides comprehensive family dentistry, cosmetic treatments including Invisalign and veneers, and restorative care for patients of all ages in a modern, comfortable environment. With a 4.9-star rating from 399 Google reviews, they serve the Irvine community at Sand Canyon Avenue, accepting most PPO insurance plans and offering emergency same-day appointments.
“I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Tamer Elnaggar in order to address some root canal work. I cannot say enough good things. Not only was he thoughtful, considerate, and gentle with the numbing process. He was honest, caring, and did not cut corners. He constantly made a point to listen to any questions, or concerns while also relieving any anxiety of going to the dentist entirely. My experiences with him have been consistently professional, and successful. If you are looking for a trusted doctor with a great amount of integrity & skill I cannot recommend Dr Tamer enough. Book him now!”
— Virginia Vasco, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 398 reviewsNewport Center Dental Group is a comprehensive dental practice in Newport Beach led by four experienced dentists: Dr. Gemma Hipolito (general and cosmetic dentist, Lumineers and Invisalign provider), Dr. Martin Rovira (general dentist with patient-centered philosophy), Dr. Daniel Kruk-Leahy (board-certified periodontist and implant surgeon, USC-trained with IV sedation certification), and Dr. Dan Spears (general dentist with 24+ years serving the community). The practice offers everything from routine cleanings to complex restorations, cosmetic procedures, dental implants, and periodontal surgery. With a 4.9-star rating from 348+ Google reviews and decades of community trust, they're known for thorough explanations, personalized treatment plans, and a genuinely friendly team.
Irvine Dental Center is a family-owned multi-specialty dental practice led by Dr. Danny Wu, D.M.D., a Tufts University-trained dentist known for compassionate care and exceptional outcomes. The practice offers comprehensive services including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, orthodontics, restorative treatments, and emergency care. With a 4.9-star rating from 205+ Google reviews, they serve Irvine families seeking attentive, detail-oriented dental care under one roof.
Clear Dental is a patient-focused dental practice in Irvine, CA that has earned a perfect 5.0-star rating from 52+ Google reviews. The practice emphasizes honesty, transparency, and attentive care while providing comprehensive dental services in a comfortable, friendly environment. Conveniently located in the Booth Circle area with Saturday hours available.
Boutique Family Dentistry is led by Dr. Avishan K. Nasiri, a certified Invisalign provider and American Academy of Facial Aesthetics certified dentist specializing in Botulinum toxin injections for TMJ, clenching, and migraines. This fully digital practice in Irvine, CA serves patients of all ages with advanced laser equipment, 3D intraoral scanning, and CBCT imaging. Dr. Nasiri offers comprehensive care from preventive dentistry to cosmetic treatments like teeth whitening and Invisalign, with a focus on minimally invasive, pain-free procedures.
“I cannot recommend Dr. Avishan Nasir and Boutique Family Dentistry enough! From the moment you walk in, the entire team makes you feel genuinely welcome. The staff is incredibly friendly, professional, and attentive — they truly go out of their way to make the experience comfortable. The office itself is absolutely beautiful — modern, clean, and thoughtfully designed. It doesn’t feel like a typical dental office at all. Dr. Nasir has the gentlest touch of any dentist I’ve been treated by. She brings such a calm, kind energy to every appointment, which makes a huge difference — especially if you’re someone who gets nervous about dental work. You can tell she really cares about her patients and takes pride in her work. Hands down, the best dental experience I’ve ever had. I’m so grateful to have found her!”
— Elisheva Darey, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 208 reviewsTrooth & Smiles is an Irvine dental practice led by Dr. Mita, who specializes in creating anxiety-free dental experiences through modern technology and compassionate care. Known for her personalized approach, Dr. Mita takes time to understand each patient's unique concerns and dental history before treatment. The practice features state-of-the-art equipment, in-ceiling Netflix during procedures, aromatherapy options, and extended hours including Saturdays, serving the Irvine, CA community with transparent, judgment-free dental care.
“I would give this 100 stars if that was possible. Dr. Mita was incredibly helpful and caring. I am a 34 year old male with dental anxiety since my childhood but Mr. Mita's calm, non pushing, non judgmental and welcoming personality made all the difference in making my tooth extraction a quick and painless process. She was very kind, not rushed and the entire office was supportive and helpful. This is the only dentist that I will go to from now on. Thank you Dr. Mita and her staff!”
— Hunter Financing, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 199 reviewsDental Arts of Irvine is led by Dr. Xerxez Calilung, a USC-trained dentist providing comprehensive family dental care since 1990. Dr. Calilung comes from a family of dentists, serves as adjunct faculty at USC Dental School, and previously served as President of the Orange County Dental Society. The practice specializes in preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, and clear aligner treatment, serving Irvine and Orange County with a focus on patient education and comfort.
Rancho Laguna Family Dentistry is a comprehensive dental practice in Laguna Hills, CA, serving patients of all ages with preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry. Led by experienced dentists who prioritize patient comfort and personalized care, the practice uses modern technology including digital X-rays and intraoral cameras to deliver precise, gentle treatment. With a 4.9-star rating from 173 reviews, they're known for their warm, family-friendly environment and same-day emergency appointments.
“Rancho Laguna Family Dentistry is a wonderful practice! Liz is very detailed with appointments and billing, Abraham does an excellent job setting up and supporting the dentist. Dr. Nguyen was very thorough and gentle throughout my four fillings. Thank you all! Nancy”
— Nancy Brown, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 173 reviewsSerene Dental Center is an Irvine dental practice led by Dr. Kevin Chong, DDS, offering comprehensive family and cosmetic dentistry with a focus on patient comfort and advanced technology. The practice specializes in implant dentistry, Invisalign, same-day crowns using CEREC technology, and sedation dentistry for anxious patients. Known for their gentle, personalized approach and state-of-the-art digital dentistry, Serene Dental serves Irvine and Orange County communities with extended Tuesday hours for working professionals.
QH Dental is a family-oriented dental practice in Irvine, CA, led by Dr. Quan Hong and Dr. Julie Quan. Known for their gentle, patient-centered approach, they offer comprehensive dental services including preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, and restorative treatments in a modern, welcoming environment. With a 4.9-star rating from 388 Google reviews, QH Dental serves families throughout Irvine and Orange County with personalized care that puts patient comfort first.
Irvine Modern Dentistry is led by Dr. Jerome Tsang, a dentist committed to combining advanced dental technology with exceptional patient comfort. The practice is known for same-day CEREC crowns, gentle cleanings, and a thoroughly personalized approach to oral health. Serving Irvine, CA, the office is designed to make every visit comfortable and efficient, with a track record of on-time appointments and pain-free procedures.
“I’ve been a patient at Irvine Modern Dentistry for over 10 years, and the care has always been exceptional. The hygienists are incredibly gentle and thorough, which I really appreciate. Dr. Tseng is thoughtful, detailed, and always makes sure not just my dental health—but my overall health—is in good shape. I consistently feel well cared for and highly recommend this practice.”
— Meena Kapur, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 189 reviewsOC Dental Specialists is a comprehensive dental practice in Irvine, CA, with a team of highly trained specialty dentists across all fields of dentistry under one roof. They offer preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry using cutting-edge technology, with same-day appointments available for emergencies. Known for their gentle, patient-focused approach and flexible payment options including in-house membership plans, they serve families throughout Orange County with a 4.5-star rating from 233+ Google reviews.
Walnut Dental Group and Orthodontics in Irvine, CA is led by Dr. Bindu Kansagra, offering comprehensive family dentistry and orthodontics in a modern, patient-focused environment. Known for CEREC® same-day crowns, advanced digital imaging, and multilingual care (English, Spanish, Mandarin), the practice serves families across Irvine with general dentistry, orthodontics, emergency care, and cosmetic treatments. Conveniently located in the Trader Joe's shopping center at Culver & Walnut with Saturday appointments available.
“So happy we found Walnut Dental Group. Every person I came in contact with was so kind and personable and that started with Elizabeth who went above and beyond to get my insurance right after my insurance made a mistake. Kristy was so gentle and great at getting my x-rays, Dr Chen was kind and knew exactly what she was doing, and then I had a cleaning with Kat and she did such a great job. I was impressed with how knowledgeable she is about so many different aspects of dentistry, from my teeth, to toothpaste, and even the ingredients. She was also extremely patient and accommodating which is greatly appreciated. My husband had his appointment yesterday and he was also impressed.”
— M D, Google Review · 4.4 ★ avg from 459 reviewsFoothill Family Dental is the top-ranked general dentistry practice in Irvine with a Lantern Score of 85.67/100 and a 5-star rating based on 569 reviews. They specialize in comprehensive family dental care for all ages and offer emergency dental treatment and cosmetic dentistry services.
Several highly-ranked practices serve families well: Foothill Family Dental (Lantern Score: 85.67), Orange Grove Family Dentistry (85.66), and Jeffrey C. Robertson, DDS (85.59) all offer comprehensive general dentistry for patients of all ages. These three top-ranked providers average 4.9-5.0 stars with hundreds of family reviews.
Irvine Smile Design (Lantern Score: 84.00 with 4.9 stars and 821 reviews) specializes in cosmetic dentistry including smile makeovers, dental implants, porcelain veneers, and professional teeth whitening. For comprehensive care with cosmetic expertise, Jeffrey C. Robertson, DDS (Lantern Score: 85.59) also offers both general and cosmetic smile improvements.
Based on current data, none of the 31 general dentistry practices in the Irvine area are open on weekends. All practices operate on standard weekday schedules, so you'll need to schedule appointments Monday through Friday.
Heritage Family Dental (Lantern Score: 85.18 with 5 stars and 177 reviews) is specifically noted for helping patients with dental anxiety. The Arbor Dental Group (Lantern Score: 83.91 with 4.9 stars and 516 reviews) also specializes in treating anxious or phobic patients with experienced dentists and a comfortable environment.
Alton Implant Center & Family Dentistry of Irvine OC (Lantern Score: 80.19 with 4.9 stars and 331 reviews) specializes in dental implants, while Lake Forest Dental Health Care (Lantern Score: 85.54 with 5 stars and 360 reviews) and Renew Dentistry of Irvine (Lantern Score: 85.37 with 5 stars and 241 reviews) also offer comprehensive implant services alongside general family dentistry.